25 Cute and Easy Halloween Crafts for Kids

In this post, we are going to focus on 25 Cute and Easy Halloween Crafts for Kids. These Halloween crafts for kids are great for any occasion. They would work for a school party, a Halloween party, or just for fun at home! These crafts will keep your kids entertained and will get them into the holiday spirit. Creating these crafts will allow your kids to have some fun, save you money, and give you little pieces of decor to display around your house. Keep reading 25 cute and easy Halloween crafts for kids to find a variety of crafts that every kid will love!  

1. Toilet Paper Roll Bat

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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These toilet paper roll bats are really cute! You can make them with a toilet paper roll, black paint, 2 googly eyes, black paper, and glue or tape. These make great pieces of decor, you can hang a few up to make a colony of bats. 

2. Monster Party Hats

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These monster party hats are great for a birthday party in October or a Halloween party! They’re very easy to make, all you need is party hats, a variety of duct tape colors, scissors, rotary cutter, cutting board, and googly eyes. 

3. Spooky Eyeball Slime

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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This Halloween craft is a hit with everyone, especially kids! To make this slime you need 5 ounces of clear glue, 1 tbsp. of baking soda, green glitter paint, 3 tbsp. of saline solution, and googly eyes. 

4. Q-Tip Skeleton

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This Q-tip skeleton is one of the easiest crafts! You don’t need many supplies and the supplies you do need can most likely be found in your house right now. What you need to create this is 18 q-tips, black construction paper, white paper, black marker, scissors, and white glue. 

5. Silly Ghost Balloons

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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Not all ghosts have to be scary! These adorable ghost balloons are a great craft to add to a party. What you need to make these balloons are a helium tank, 9” white balloons, ribbon, white tissue paper, scissors, double-sided tape, and a black dry erase marker. 

6. Pumpkin Stress Balls

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These pumpkin stress balls are so easy to make! To make these stress balls all you need is an orange balloon, rice, and a permanent marker. Just fill the balloon with rice and draw on a pumpkin face.

7. Paper Plate Black Cat

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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This paper plate black cat is a great craft option, especially for any kids that are cat lovers. All you need to make this is a paper plate, black acrylic paint, a paintbrush, scissors, tape, white craft glue, 2 large green googly eyes, and 1 small pink pom-pom.

8. Yarn Wrapped Mummies

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For this mummy craft, you can use a template or you can cut a mummy shape out by freehanding it. What you will need for this craft is a mummy template (optional), cardboard, black paint, a paintbrush, white yarn, googly eyes, scissors, tacky glue, and tape. 

9. Splatter Paint Candy Bags

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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Have your kids help you prepare for trick or treaters by having them create these candy bags. To create these candy bags mix green, orange, and black paint in separate bowls with water. Then splatter the paint over the bags, and let dry. 

10. Spider Headband

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These spider headbands are a hit with every kid. They are fun and creative. To make these headbands you need googly eyes, construction paper, glue, and tape. 

11. Painted Pumpkin Owl

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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Pumpkin carving can be difficult or impossible if you have younger kids. This painted pumpkin craft is a great safe way to replace pumpkin carving. To make this all you need is a small pumpkin, black paint, liquid chalk markers, tissue paper, googly eyes, orange construction paper, and glue.

12. Pumpkin Tic Tac Toe

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You and your kids can create a fun Halloween themed tic tac toe that you can play all October long. All you need is mini pumpkins, white paint, black paint, a paintbrush, and painters tape. 

13. Halloween Pins 

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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Your kids can celebrate Halloween all month long with these clay pins! They’re made with clay and shaped with cookie cutters. They can be worn on clothes or placed on their backpacks.

14. Glitter Pumpkin Snow Globes

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These glitter pumpkin snow globes are a great twist on traditional snow globes. All you need to create these are jars, orange paint, corn syrup, glitter, water, black felt, glue, and a cork stem. 

15. Monster Lollipops

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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Kids can make their own Halloween candy to pass out to trick or treaters or give away to their classmates. To make these monster lollipops you will need Jolly Ranchers, lollipop sticks, candy eyes, parchment paper, and a baking sheet.

16. Apple Stamping Pumpkin Craft

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This craft is super easy to make and will be a blast for kids of any age. All you need to complete this craft is an apple that is cut down the center, orange paint, googly eyes, and brown and green pipe cleaners.

17. Candy Corn Party Hats

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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This cute candy corn hat is perfect for Halloween parties, play time, and even to wear as part of a Halloween costume! To make these party hats you will need small plastic traffic cones, orange and yellow acrylic paints, black headbands, a paintbrush, painters tape, and clear stretchy cording. 

18. Eyeball Door Garland

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This creepy door garland will get everyone in the Halloween spirit. To create this eyeball door garland you will need red yarn, an eyeball iris template, 3 paper plates, scissors, glue, and tape. 

19. Cottonball Ghost 

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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This craft never gets old and it’s great to create if you have younger kids. What you need to make this craft is cotton balls, a ghost template, white paper, black paper, white glue, and scissors. 

20. Pumpkin Popsicle Stick Door Hangers 

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You can craft these door hangers with your kids to hang on their bedroom doors. Have them customize them to what they want so they can show off their creativity. To create these hangers you will need 13 popsicle sticks, orange paint, ribbon or pipe cleaner, glue, and black vinyl.

21. Leaf Ghosts 

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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This is a craft that kids can make any time during the fall season. You don’t even have to use paper! To make this craft you will need leaves, white paint, a paintbrush, a permanent marker, and scissors. 

22. Lollipop Ghosts

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Make your lollipops look more interesting with this craft. To make these you will need tissues, round lollipops, black permanent marker, tiny rubber bands, and thin black and orange ribbon. 

23. Paper Bag Monster Puppet

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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This is a craft that the whole family can enjoy. You can have your kids cr5eate these and then put on a puppet show! To make these you will need a paper lunch bag, acrylic paint, construction paper, markers, circle punches, scissors, and glue. 

24. Halloween Puzzle 

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This project is a craft and a game in one. You can have your kids create a variety of puzzles that will keep them entertained for awhile. To create these puzzles you need large popsicles sticks, paint, and a permanent marker. 

25. Melted Crayon Pumpkin 

These halloween crafts will allow kids to get into the halloween spirit and explore their creativity.

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This craft will be super fun for kids to make. They will be able to choose the colors they want and watch the pattern the crayons make as they melt. To make this you will need a white pumpkin, crayons, clear tacky glue, and a blow dryer.

There are 25 cute and easy Halloween crafts for kids! We hope that you were able to find some crafts to create with your kids. The great thing about these crafts is you can create almost anything. Have you ever created Halloween crafts before? If so, what was it? Do you have a favorite idea from this list? We would love to hear your thoughts, please feel free to leave a comment! For more crafts check out, 25 DIY Christmas Gifts For Kids To Play With This Year, and 26 Of The Best Woodworking Projects For Kids.

About Brianna Goulet

Brianna is a freelance writer who covers home decor, DIY projects, and tool reviews. She’s written for a variety of sites on these topics. She's originally from Massachusetts but she's currently living in Florida.

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